Anonymous says:

Another great book from Michael. Detective Sophie Allen is busy juggling her role as a mother and her newly promoted role within the police force, when her daughter has to report that she has found the dead body of a local tramp whom she was looking out for. But by her daughter’s own admission, he was no normal tramp and when the police dig a bit further into his background, they discover that he had been one of the main leaders in a local commune some years before. With each new lead, another two paths seem to appear…..but…

Anonymous says:

Good solid crime mystery with lots going on. This is number eight in the series of books featuring DCI Sophie Allen and her team working in the Dorset Police Violent Crime Unit and was the first book I have read in the series. Unbeknown to Sophie, her younger teenage daughter Jade befriended a tramp a couple of years ago and has been keeping an eye out for him and his little dog ever since. She sometimes took him food and even found a old shelter in the woods for him to live in. Concerned that she hadn’t seen him for a few days, Jade goes…